Chairlift Construction at Charlotte Pass, Australia, Will Impact Some Summer Traffic in Kosciuszko National Park Final preparations are underway for the construction of the Guthries Double Chairlift at Charlotte Pass, Australia. The Guthries Double Chairlift will be the second chairlift at the small ski resort Charlotte Pass located just 7 kilometers (4.35 miles) from Perisher Valley in the Kosciuszko National Park in New South Wales. Charlotte Pass offers skiing between 1,765 meters (5,791 feet) and […] Oz Brains | October 16, 2024 0 Comments
Australian Ski Season Officially Wraps Today as Perisher Announces Closure of Operations Perisher Ski Resort, Australia, announced today, September 25, that it will wrap up operations at the end of the day. After 109 days of skiing and boarding this season, the resort announced its decision to close earlier than announced just at the start of the week due to deteriorating conditions. “While this past season was not without its challenges, with […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | September 24, 2024 0 Comments
[PHOTOS] There Was Snow at Ski Areas on Every Continent Last Week In a rare meteorological phenomenon, ski resorts across multiple continents experienced fresh snowfall last week, offering rare September stoke for winter sports enthusiasts. Fresh snow touched peaks across the globe, from the Alps of Europe to the Southern Hemisphere’s dwindling ski season in New Zealand and even to the slopes of Lesotho in Africa. Related: [UPDATED] Direct Weather Winter 2024-25 […] Industry News SnowBrains | September 23, 2024 0 Comments
Perisher Ski Resort, Australia, Announces Closing Date & Operations Update Perisher Ski Resort, Australia, provided an operations update on Saturday, September 21. The New South Wales resort is planning to stay open until Sunday, September 29. From Monday, September 23, operations will be compressed to Front Valley via the Village 8 chair, a magic carpet, and Mitchell and Sturt T-Bars, based on demand. The reduced operations will be the last […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | September 22, 2024 0 Comments
Australian Mogul Skier & Olympic Silver Medalist Matt Graham Shares Baby News It has been quiet around Australian mogul skier Matt Graham recently, and the Olympic Silver medalist had not been seen during the winter season at Perisher, where the Australian National Team trains during the southern hemisphere winter. Today, September 18, the three-time Olympian shared the reason for his absence from training with the world: he and his partner Jess had […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | September 17, 2024 0 Comments
Perisher Resort, Australia, Bids Farewell to the Mount P Triple Chair This Weekend This weekend, Perisher Resort, Australia is bidding farewell to the Mount P Triple Chair in style with a retro-themed ride day. As the resort is preparing for the arrival of the new Mount P 6-seater, join in the celebrations of the iconic 70s—the decade when the Triple Chair first began spinning. Over the weekend, dress up in your best retro […] Industry News Oz Brains | September 12, 2024 0 Comments
Thredbo Alpine Resort, Australia, Closes Earlier Than Previously Announced Today, Wednesday, September 11, Thredbo Alpine Resort, Australia, wrapped up its winter 2024 skiing and snowboarding season. The resort had previously announced a closure for this coming Sunday, September 15, but has now closed early due to challenging weather and snow conditions this month. Despite the early closure, the season was still a big success with two months of incredible snow […] Industry News Oz Brains | September 10, 2024 0 Comments
Falls Creek, Australia, Will End 2024 Winter Season on September 13 Falls Creek, Australia, is the last Victorian ski resort to still operate after a tough winter season, which saw many other ski resorts close recently. The Vail Resorts-owned resort has now announced that it, too, will wrap up the season soon due to limited snow conditions. Falls Creek announced on its social media channels that it will wrap up lift […] Industry News Oz Brains | September 9, 2024 0 Comments